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Iran signals missile strength as FM arrives Islamabad and army insists capability remains unused

Iran signals missile strength as FM arrives Islamabad and army insists capability remains unused

Iran’s military delivered a pointed message as its foreign minister arrived in Islamabad, stressing that a large share of its missile capability has not been used. The armed forces also claimed control over skies in occupied territories, while highlighting indigenous defence production and resilience. Tehran framed the Strait of Hormuz as leverage and pointed to domestic rallies supporting the posture.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 25 Apr 2026
Ceasefire extended as White House hails Israel Lebanon deal in Washington

Ceasefire extended as White House hails Israel Lebanon deal in Washington

The White House says the Israel Lebanon ceasefire has been extended, calling it a positive step toward peace. Representatives from both countries met in Washington, and US President Donald Trump confirmed the move. The US expressed hope for continued discussions and welcomed leaders from Israel and Lebanon, framing the agreement as meaningful regional progress.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 25 Apr 2026

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India now builds a quarter of its smartphones as exports and outsourcing drive growth

India now builds a quarter of its smartphones as exports and outsourcing drive growth

More than a quarter of the smartphones sold in India are now made by domestic firms, led by Dixon Technologies as the country’s biggest smartphone maker. The change is fueled by global brands increasingly outsourcing production to India. With exports becoming a major engine for electronics manufacturing, policy support is accelerating the shift, and further growth is expected ahead.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 25 Apr 2026
ED raids nine places in West Bengal over alleged PDS wheat scam

ED raids nine places in West Bengal over alleged PDS wheat scam

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) carried out searches at nine locations in West Bengal tied to an ongoing money laundering probe in a Public Distribution System (PDS) scam case. Officials say the raids stem from an investigation launched on information including a West Bengal Police FIR from October 23, 2020, which alleges large-scale diversion of PDS wheat meant for welfare schemes.

Summarised by Beize from a story on Republic on 25 Apr 2026
Government boosts wheat procurement target by 15% to 34.5 million tonnes

Government boosts wheat procurement target by 15% to 34.5 million tonnes

The government has raised its wheat procurement target to 34.5 million tonnes, up 15% from before, betting on higher farmer participation at MSP. Officials expect lower market prices to push more growers to sell through government channels, reshaping how much wheat enters the procurement system this season.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 25 Apr 2026
Reliance Q4 profit slips 8 percent as Middle East war hits energy margins

Reliance Q4 profit slips 8 percent as Middle East war hits energy margins

Reliance Industries’ March quarter profit fell 8.1%, with geopolitical tensions in the Middle East weighing on its oil and energy business. Despite the setback, telecom and retail deliveries helped offset pressure, with strong momentum from Jio Platforms and Reliance Retail. For FY26, the company also announced a dividend as full-year profit rose 18.5%.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 25 Apr 2026

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European stocks plunge for the week as Middle East energy fears spike inflation growth worries

European stocks plunge for the week as Middle East energy fears spike inflation growth worries

European equities posted steep weekly losses as investors weighed Middle East conflict fears that could disrupt energy supplies, fueling both inflation and slower growth. The STOXX 600 fell to a two-week low, ending a four-week winning run. Most regional markets declined, while technology rose on strength from SAP. Healthcare and financials lagged, reflecting broad caution.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 25 Apr 2026
US Republicans introduce bill to pause H-1B visas for three years starting 2026

US Republicans introduce bill to pause H-1B visas for three years starting 2026

US Republican lawmakers have introduced the End H-1B Visa Abuse Act of 2026, proposing a three-year pause on the H-1B visa program. The bill would lower the annual visa cap, raise minimum wages, restrict dependents, replace the lottery with a wage-based selection system, and bar third-party staffing agencies from using the program.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 25 Apr 2026
AAP scrambles after Rajya Sabha MPs quit for BJP pushes anti defectors complaint to chairman

AAP scrambles after Rajya Sabha MPs quit for BJP pushes anti defectors complaint to chairman

With several Rajya Sabha MPs reportedly joining the BJP, Aam Aadmi Party leaders held fresh talks to assess the political fallout. Manish Sisodia met Arvind Kejriwal to chart the next steps, with the party preparing a letter to the Rajya Sabha Chairman urging action against defectors under the anti defection law.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 25 Apr 2026
EU explores Middle East energy routes to dodge Hormuz amid Iran war pressures

EU explores Middle East energy routes to dodge Hormuz amid Iran war pressures

The European Union is considering alternative energy routes across the Middle East to ease a worsening fuel crunch driven by the Iran war. EU leaders are weighing options to avoid chokepoints such as the Strait of Hormuz while also discussing support for regional energy infrastructure and tighter defense cooperation to protect these supply lines.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 25 Apr 2026

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India New Zealand FTA set for April 27 2026 Goyal calls it a defining partnership moment

India New Zealand FTA set for April 27 2026 Goyal calls it a defining partnership moment

India and New Zealand are scheduled to sign a Free Trade Agreement on April 27, 2026, a major milestone for bilateral economic ties. Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said the pact will open a “new chapter,” calling it a defining moment in the partnership as both sides move toward deeper trade integration.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 25 Apr 2026
Firms pay up to 4 million to bypass Strait of Hormuz via Panama Canal

Firms pay up to 4 million to bypass Strait of Hormuz via Panama Canal

With the Strait of Hormuz disrupted by the Iran war, shipping companies are rerouting through the Panama Canal, paying steep fees for priority passage. Reports say some businesses can spend up to $4 million to move goods faster, straining global supply chains while boosting Panama’s earnings. The episode underscores how quickly geopolitical shocks can rewire trade routes worldwide.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 25 Apr 2026
Musk vs Altman to face court over OpenAI AI vision clash

Musk vs Altman to face court over OpenAI AI vision clash

Elon Musk and Sam Altman, once co-founders of OpenAI and allies over concerns about AI’s future, are now heading to court. The fight stems from a widening split in how they believe AI should be developed and commercialized. What started as shared urgency for responsible progress has turned into a legal battle over control and direction.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 25 Apr 2026
US weighs Defense Production Act aid for Spirit Airlines amid urgent restructuring talks

US weighs Defense Production Act aid for Spirit Airlines amid urgent restructuring talks

The US government is exploring a plan to support Spirit Airlines, including the possibility of using the Defense Production Act to unlock financial assistance. The goal is to keep the airline running for passengers and staff while Spirit seeks urgent new funding. A court hearing is set to review the bankruptcy exit plan as creditors assess the administration’s offer.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 25 Apr 2026

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USS Rafael Peralta intercepts Iranian flagged ship as US blockade tightens

USS Rafael Peralta intercepts Iranian flagged ship as US blockade tightens

A US guided-missile destroyer, USS Rafael Peralta, intercepted an Iranian-flagged ship under a broader effort to enforce a maritime blockade against Iran. CENTCOM said similar interdictions have occurred across regions, aiming to stop sanctioned Iranian oil from reaching its destination. The US also signaled it will keep conducting these operations in the Pacific and Indian Oceans.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 25 Apr 2026
Haryana dismisses official in 590 crore IDFC First Bank fraud conspiracy

Haryana dismisses official in 590 crore IDFC First Bank fraud conspiracy

Haryana has dismissed a Development and Panchayat Department superintendent, Naresh Bhuwani, linked to a reported Rs 590 crore IDFC First Bank fraud. The state alleges a criminal conspiracy behind fraudulent banking transactions, with government money transferred to shell companies. The action signals tightening scrutiny of public funds and financial controls as investigations continue.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 25 Apr 2026
LeBron James hits clutch three as Lakers rally into overtime and crush Rockets 112 108

LeBron James hits clutch three as Lakers rally into overtime and crush Rockets 112 108

LeBron James’ clutch three-pointer with under 30 seconds left forced overtime after the Lakers trailed by six. Marcus Smart then powered the extra period with key points and free throws, helping Los Angeles seal a dramatic 112-108 win. The victory leaves the Lakers up 3-0 in the series against the Rockets, turning the postseason up fast.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 25 Apr 2026
BAPS Swaminarayan Temple Consecrated in Palghar as CM Fadnavis Sends Spiritual Wishes

BAPS Swaminarayan Temple Consecrated in Palghar as CM Fadnavis Sends Spiritual Wishes

The Murti Pratishtha Mahotsav, a grand deity installation ceremony for the BAPS Swaminarayan Temple in Durves village, Palghar district, Maharashtra, was concluded with deep devotion and spiritual fervor. Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis extended wishes for the occasion, highlighting the role of spiritual centers in guiding youth amid today’s challenges and providing constructive energy.

Summarised by Beize from a story on Republic on 25 Apr 2026

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Fire engulfs over 100 jhuggies in Delhi Shakur Basti with no casualties reported

Fire engulfs over 100 jhuggies in Delhi Shakur Basti with no casualties reported

A massive fire engulfed more than 100 jhuggies in Delhi’s Shakur Basti late Friday night, spreading across about two acres. Firefighters battled the flames through the night, and officials reported no casualties. The fire’s cause is still under investigation, while cooling operations continue to prevent any resurgence of the blaze.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 25 Apr 2026
ED raids Kolkata and Burdwan over alleged PDS wheat scam money laundering investigation

ED raids Kolkata and Burdwan over alleged PDS wheat scam money laundering investigation

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) carried out raids across multiple locations in West Bengal, including Kolkata and Burdwan, as part of a money laundering probe. The case is linked to an alleged Public Distribution System (PDS) wheat scam, with investigators examining possible diversion of subsidised supplies and related financial transactions.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 25 Apr 2026
Kuwait reports drones from Iraq hit border posts sparking probe and fresh Gulf tensions

Kuwait reports drones from Iraq hit border posts sparking probe and fresh Gulf tensions

Kuwait says drones launched from Iraq struck border posts, causing material damage without injuries. Iraq has opened an investigation to identify those responsible. The claim escalates a wider pattern of regional hostility and cross-border accusations, with Kuwait and other Gulf states previously protesting similar actions said to originate from Iraq.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 25 Apr 2026
US confirms deadly strike on suspected drug vessel as deaths rise past 180 in Eastern Pacific

US confirms deadly strike on suspected drug vessel as deaths rise past 180 in Eastern Pacific

The US military says it conducted a “lethal kinetic strike” on a suspected drug-trafficking vessel in the Eastern Pacific, killing two people. US Southern Command claims the boat was linked to designated terrorist organizations and traveling along known narcotics routes, with intelligence confirming drug trafficking involvement as part of the broader anti–“narco-terrorists” campaign in Latin America.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 25 Apr 2026
Helena Bonham Carter exits White Lotus season four after one week filming in France and role is recast

Helena Bonham Carter exits White Lotus season four after one week filming in France and role is recast

Helena Bonham Carter has left HBO’s The White Lotus season four just one week into filming in France. HBO said the character built for her didn’t align once production started, prompting a rewrite and a new recast. The network expressed sadness over the departure while hinting at hope to work together again in the future.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 25 Apr 2026
Dinesh Hingoo wife shuts down viral claim he worked at 86 to pay bills

Dinesh Hingoo wife shuts down viral claim he worked at 86 to pay bills

A viral video of veteran comedian Dinesh Hingoo sparked worries about his health and finances, after he spoke about high medical costs and low pay for character actors. But his wife later clarified the family is financially secure and that Hingoo continues working by choice. She also thanked well-wishers including prominent Bollywood figures who offered support.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 25 Apr 2026
Vinay Kwatra meets US energy secretary to push nuclear power and LPG trade

Vinay Kwatra meets US energy secretary to push nuclear power and LPG trade

Indian envoy Vinay Kwatra met the US energy secretary in Washington to discuss strengthening energy ties. The talks reportedly included cooperation in nuclear power, coal gasification, and increasing liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) trade. Officials framed the meeting as a step toward deeper partnership across both traditional and advanced energy technologies, with potential implications for supply and investment.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 25 Apr 2026
US and EU team up on critical minerals to break China dependence for future tech

US and EU team up on critical minerals to break China dependence for future tech

The US and European Union are deepening cooperation on critical minerals, aiming to cut reliance on China for materials vital to modern industries. Officials have signed an agreement focused on securing and producing these resources. Alongside it, a separate trade plan will tackle unfair practices, strengthening transatlantic ties and diversifying supply chains for emerging technologies.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 25 Apr 2026
Indian startups raise just 39 Mn as funding hits 2026 low this week

Indian startups raise just 39 Mn as funding hits 2026 low this week

Indian startups pulled in $39 million across 15 deals between April 20 and 24, down 35% from $60 million the previous week. It’s the lowest weekly funding total in 2026 so far. Media and entertainment led with LightFury Games’ $11 million, while AI drew the most deals. Despite the slowdown, seed funding jumped sharply to $17.8 million.

Summarised by Beize from a story on Inc42 on 25 Apr 2026
US Iran peace talks may restart in Pakistan as Abbas Araghchi arrives Friday sources

US Iran peace talks may restart in Pakistan as Abbas Araghchi arrives Friday sources

US-Iran peace talks could resume in Pakistan, according to sources. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi is expected to arrive Friday night, while Pakistani government sources say a US logistics and security team is already in place to support potential discussions. The update follows a previous round of talks that was postponed, raising fresh hopes for renewed diplomacy.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 25 Apr 2026
Oil prices slip as traders weigh uncertain US Iran peace talks prospects

Oil prices slip as traders weigh uncertain US Iran peace talks prospects

Oil prices fell modestly as investors reassessed the outlook for US-Iran peace talks, leaving traders cautious. Brent crude eased 0.2% to $98.27 a barrel after earlier climbing to $99.38, while West Texas Intermediate slipped 0.3% to $89.39 after peaking near $90.71. Momentum shifted as uncertainty returned.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 25 Apr 2026
India tests e rupee to stop welfare corruption and route money directly to beneficiaries

India tests e rupee to stop welfare corruption and route money directly to beneficiaries

India is piloting the e rupee digital currency to deliver welfare payments more efficiently and with less corruption. Trials are already funding farmers directly for equipment, while similar experiments target food distribution. Backed by “programmable” features, the e rupee is designed to restrict how money can be used, aiming to ensure subsidies reach their intended purpose.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 25 Apr 2026
U.S. tornado watch issued as severe storms loom Friday night across multiple states

U.S. tornado watch issued as severe storms loom Friday night across multiple states

The U.S. weather service has issued a tornado watch warning that severe storms, including possible tornadoes, could hit Friday night. The alert covers multiple areas across the country, urging residents to monitor forecasts closely and be ready for sudden weather changes. A full list of affected locations is being shared so people can check whether they’re at risk.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 25 Apr 2026
India and Taiwan secure WTO delay on ICT tariff ruling until late October

India and Taiwan secure WTO delay on ICT tariff ruling until late October

India and Taiwan have asked the WTO’s dispute panel to push back its decision on India’s import duties for ICT products, setting the next date for October 27. The two sides say they are still working through negotiations to resolve the dispute, and this is not a one-off delay—requests have been granted repeatedly.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 25 Apr 2026
Why the Dow is slipping while tech powers S&P 500 and Nasdaq higher on Friday

Why the Dow is slipping while tech powers S&P 500 and Nasdaq higher on Friday

Despite a big Friday jump in the S&P 500 and Nasdaq, the Dow Jones is lagging. Tech stocks are driving most of the gains, lifting the broader indexes where growth and software-heavy names carry more weight. The Dow’s different mix of legacy industrial and financial stocks can make it move differently, even on the same trading day.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 25 Apr 2026
Mercedes-Benz India chief says new EV lineup coming in 18 to 20 months

Mercedes-Benz India chief says new EV lineup coming in 18 to 20 months

Mercedes-Benz India’s chief says the automaker’s EV push is set to speed up, with a slate of new electric models planned for the next 18 to 20 months. The company aims to expand its EV presence across multiple segments, signaling a broader strategy to meet India’s growing demand for sustainable mobility.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 25 Apr 2026
Iran seizes container ship in Strait of Hormuz releasing footage as Panama condemns illegal act

Iran seizes container ship in Strait of Hormuz releasing footage as Panama condemns illegal act

Iran’s Revolutionary Guard seized two commercial vessels, including Panama-flagged MSC Francesca, in the Strait of Hormuz, alleging navigational violations. Panama condemned the seizure as illegal and a threat to maritime security. The move deepens US-Iran tensions as President Trump pushes for a new agreement and Iran weighs its response ahead of upcoming talks.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 25 Apr 2026
Gold holds steady as US Iran talks loom and Strait of Hormuz reclosure rattles markets

Gold holds steady as US Iran talks loom and Strait of Hormuz reclosure rattles markets

Gold prices stayed steady after a dip as investors waited for clarity on potential US-Iran peace talks. Fresh weekend tensions, including the Strait of Hormuz being re-closed, had recently pressured markets. Adding another layer, Trump’s Fed nominee said monetary policy should remain independent—keeping traders focused on both geopolitics and central bank signals.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 25 Apr 2026
Wikimedia avoids blackout as it reaches deal with Indonesia over takedowns and data rules

Wikimedia avoids blackout as it reaches deal with Indonesia over takedowns and data rules

Wikimedia Foundation has struck a compromise with the Indonesian government, preventing a potential block of Wikipedia. The deal includes assurances against unlawful content takedowns and against data disclosure, easing fears around invasive domestic registration requirements. Wikimedia can now move forward with the remaining administrative steps to keep the platform accessible in Indonesia.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 25 Apr 2026
Eagles land Pro Bowl edge Jonathan Greenard in blockbuster 100 million trade

Eagles land Pro Bowl edge Jonathan Greenard in blockbuster 100 million trade

The Philadelphia Eagles have traded for Pro Bowl edge rusher Jonathan Greenard from the Minnesota Vikings, then secured him on a new four-year contract reportedly worth $100 million. Known for relentless quarterback pressure and impactful tackles, Greenard is expected to strengthen Philadelphia’s pass rush and add a proven game-changing piece to its defense.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 25 Apr 2026
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta blasts Kejriwal as AAP Rajya Sabha MPs quit for BJP

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta blasts Kejriwal as AAP Rajya Sabha MPs quit for BJP

A major political shakeup hit the Aam Aadmi Party as two-thirds of its Rajya Sabha members, including former deputy leader Raghav Chadha, left to join the BJP. Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said the seven departures dealt a direct blow to AAP’s “dictatorship,” targeting Arvind Kejriwal amid the sudden shift in parliamentary ranks.

Summarised by Beize from a story on Republic on 25 Apr 2026
Euro zone bond yields edge up as US Iran ceasefire fears return

Euro zone bond yields edge up as US Iran ceasefire fears return

Euro zone bond yields rose slightly on Monday as traders questioned whether the US Iran ceasefire will hold. The uptick reflected renewed geopolitical worry, though borrowing costs remain well below the late March peaks reached before the ceasefire was announced, suggesting the market is still pricing a partial cushion despite fresh risk.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 25 Apr 2026
Nitin Nabin welcomes top Rajya Sabha MPs to BJP signaling major political realignment

Nitin Nabin welcomes top Rajya Sabha MPs to BJP signaling major political realignment

BJP National President Nitin Nabin met Rajya Sabha MPs Raghav Chadha, Sandeep Pathak, and Ashok Mittal at the party headquarters in Delhi to welcome them after they joined the Bharatiya Janata Party. The move underscores shifting political alliances in Parliament as senior legislators make a high-profile transition to the ruling party.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 25 Apr 2026
Zelina Vega furious over WWE release report leaked first and TKO called her with the news

Zelina Vega furious over WWE release report leaked first and TKO called her with the news

WWE star Zelina Vega is fuming that her release became public before she could tell fans herself. Fightful first reported her exit on April 24, 2026, but Vega says she learned of it from a call from TKO. She later vented on a livestream as journalist Sean Ross Sapp argued talent was notified first.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 25 Apr 2026
Naravane warns keep armed forces apolitical as politics encroaches leadership roles

Naravane warns keep armed forces apolitical as politics encroaches leadership roles

Former Indian Army chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane urged that the Army, Navy and Air Force remain insulated from political narratives. He argued that the military, like the judiciary and press, is integral to democracy, but should not be pulled into partisan politics. At the same time, he stressed that individual service members retain democratic rights, including voting.

Summarised by Beize from a story on Republic on 25 Apr 2026
Markets rally on Persian Gulf hopes as crude slides and US Iran talks return

Markets rally on Persian Gulf hopes as crude slides and US Iran talks return

Fresh optimism over the Persian Gulf is rippling through financial markets. Crude oil prices have slipped, a key signal that traders are pricing in reduced risk. Stock markets are rebounding alongside speculation that the US and Iran could resume negotiations, turning geopolitical hopes into immediate market momentum.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 25 Apr 2026
Horse Powertrain to enter India with 1 2 litre engines as compact car demand surges

Horse Powertrain to enter India with 1 2 litre engines as compact car demand surges

Engine maker Horse Powertrain says it plans to enter India and build a local presence, aiming at the fast-growing market for small, fuel-efficient cars. The company links its push to policy changes including reduced sales tax for compact vehicles, which has lifted demand and renewed interest in 1.2-litre engine options.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 25 Apr 2026
TCS Nashik conversion row investigators trace a troubling chronology of coercion and rituals

TCS Nashik conversion row investigators trace a troubling chronology of coercion and rituals

Investigators probing an alleged religious conversion and harassment case involving a TCS employee in Nashik say five accused are now in custody. Police claim the accusations stem from a calculated “chronology” that began with friendship, included substance abuse through sheer khurma, and moved into psychological targeting and encouragement involving alleged black magic.

Summarised by Beize from a story on Republic on 25 Apr 2026
Spain PM Sanchez says NATO ally status is secure after US suspension talk

Spain PM Sanchez says NATO ally status is secure after US suspension talk

Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez insisted the country is a reliable NATO member after reports claimed the United States considered suspending it. The alleged reason: Spain’s position on military operations against Iran. Sanchez said Spain is meeting all obligations and added the NATO treaty has no clear process for suspending or expelling members.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 25 Apr 2026
Husband took Rs 25 lakh loan in wife name vanished then demanded maintenance HC slaps Rs 15 lakh

Husband took Rs 25 lakh loan in wife name vanished then demanded maintenance HC slaps Rs 15 lakh

An Allahabad High Court case turned on deception and betrayal: a husband secured Rs 25.6 lakh in personal loans using his wife’s name, splurged it, then fled with her car and jewellery. When he later sought maintenance from her, the court imposed Rs 15 lakh in costs, citing false affidavits and abuse of his wife.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 25 Apr 2026
India launches expert committee to shape AI governance and regulation roadmap

India launches expert committee to shape AI governance and regulation roadmap

India’s Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has formed a new Technology and Policy Expert Committee to support the country’s AI Governance and Economic Group. Bringing together academics and industry leaders, the committee will provide both technical and policy guidance, helping the government craft AI regulations and manage international engagement with more informed decision-making.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 25 Apr 2026
Seven AAP Rajya Sabha MPs quit party as Rekha Gupta blasts Kejriwal dictatorship claim

Seven AAP Rajya Sabha MPs quit party as Rekha Gupta blasts Kejriwal dictatorship claim

Seven Aam Aadmi Party Rajya Sabha MPs have resigned, with Raghav Chadha accusing the party of abandoning its founding principles. Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta called it a blow to Arvind Kejriwal’s leadership, while AAP denounced the move as betrayal and blamed the BJP for orchestrating the split.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 25 Apr 2026
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